Recaps

As sunlight approached after Lin Guang defeated Muzan Kibutsuji, he hid Rose and Lin Mei in his newly created alternate space before reuniting with the Demon Slayer Corps. The Hashira confirmed Muzan’s death, and Gyomei Himejima explained that Kagaya Ubuyashiki had believed Lin Guang joined the Corps to protect it.

• Lin Guang opened a small alternate space and sent Rose and Lin Mei inside to shield them from the sunlight.
• Shinobu Kocho reached Lin Guang, punched him for facing Muzan Kibutsuji alone, then cried as he reassured her that he had won.
• Tanjiro and the other Demon Slayer Corps members arrived, confirmed Muzan’s destruction, and began cleaning up the battlefield.
• The Hashira spoke with Lin Guang before leaving, with Kyojuro Rengoku offering him sweet potato rice and Giyu Tomioka inviting him to visit their teacher.
• Gyomei Himejima told Lin Guang that Kagaya Ubuyashiki had expected him to protect the Corps and that his actions had fulfilled that expectation.

After Muzan Kibutsuji’s death, Lin Guang found himself caught between Shinobu Kocho, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tamayo as their relationships with him came to the fore. Tamayo became human and joined Shinobu and Mitsuri at Lin Guang’s mansion, while Yushiro left to travel.

• After Lin Guang woke beside Mitsuri Kanroji, Shinobu Kocho insisted he take responsibility and led Mitsuri out to enjoy themselves.
• Kanae Kocho teased Lin Guang about his relationships and asked how he would handle Tamayo and his attendants.
• Tamayo arrived at Lin Guang’s mansion as a human, and Yushiro asked whether Lin Guang still meant what he had once told Tamayo.
• Lin Guang reaffirmed his promise, and Yushiro placed Tamayo’s hand in his before leaving to travel, hiding his tears.
• Shinobu welcomed Tamayo and led her inside, then privately warned Lin Guang that she would deal with him that night.

Lin Guang said goodbye to the people he knew in the Demon Slayer world and left for the next world with Shinobu Kocho, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tamayo. He arrived in the world of Guilty Crown and discovered he had become a baby again.

• Tanjiro asked Lin Guang why Nezuko could still control ice after becoming human, and Lin Guang claimed her ability was a superpower like his.
• Nezuko privately learned that Lin Guang’s blood had given her the ice ability and thanked him for helping her protect her family.
• Nezuko met Lin Mei and Rose, then emerged smiling while the two women refused to explain what they had discussed.
• Lin Guang visited Urokodaki and Kyojuro Rengoku with Shinobu Kocho, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tamayo, and later Shinobu Kocho reluctantly accepted Lin Mei and Rose as attendants.
• Lin Guang told Shinobu Kocho, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tamayo that he was leaving, and all three agreed to go with him; he sent farewell letters before taking them into his alternate space.
• Lin Guang entered the Guilty Crown world, woke up with an infant’s body, and inwardly protested to the system.

Eight years after arriving in the Guilty Crown world, Lin Guang watched Lost Christmas begin and later grew up alongside Shu Ouma, Hare Menjou, and Arisa Shūkyōin. In 2039, as the system finally completed its upgrade, Lin Guang was working in the student council room at Tennōzu First High School.

• Lin Guang reassured the young Arisa Shūkyōin that she had to become the Shūkyōin heir and said he would soon leave the family.
• Purple light swept across Japan as Lost Christmas began, and Lin Guang lost consciousness after feeling something enter his body.
• Ten years later, Lin Guang met Shu Ouma at the bus stop and greeted Hare Menjou when she boarded.
• Lin Guang, Shu Ouma, and Hare Menjou saw armed personnel and tanks on the streets and discussed a terrorist attack in Area 24.
• At Tennōzu First High School, Arisa Shūkyōin privately muttered that Lin Guang belonged to her, then greeted him as he entered the student council room.
• As Lin Guang began working, the system announced that its upgrade was complete.

After the system upgrade unsealed Lin Guang’s abilities and assets, he discovered he had spent eighteen years apart from the people in his spirit host space. The chapter ended with Kanae Kocho reuniting with him and comforting him at Tennozu First High School.

• Lin Guang left Arisa Shūkyōin to handle student council documents and went to the rooftop to speak with the system.
• The system explained that Lin Guang was in the world of Guilty Crown, unsealed his abilities and assets, and revealed new treasure chest drop methods.
• Lin Guang connected to the Apocalypse Virus Will, who appeared as Mana Ouma before turning into purple crystals and vanishing.
• A blond boy called Lin Guang’s ability to withstand the Apocalypse virus interesting, while Lin Guang sensed that he had attracted someone’s attention.
• The system displayed Lin Guang’s personal information and granted him All-Types Ninjutsu Mastery.
• Kanae Kocho emerged from Lin Guang’s spirit host space, realized he had spent eighteen years apart from her, and embraced him.

Lin Guang reunited with Shinobu Kocho and the others in his alternate space after arriving in the Guilty Crown world, explaining his eighteen years there and promising to arrange identities and supplies. After sharing a private moment with Shinobu, he returned to Tennozu First High School and headed for his secret base, where he found a pink-haired girl singing.

• Lin Guang brought Kanae Kocho into the alternate space and told Shinobu Kocho and the others they had reached the New World.
• Kanae Kocho revealed that Lin Guang had spent eighteen years in this world, so he explained how he had crossed into Guilty Crown and lived there as a child.
• Lin Guang said he could arrange identities through the Kuhouin Family, while Tamayo and Shinobu Kocho asked for medical books, equipment, and materials.
• After the others left, Lin Guang kissed Shinobu Kocho and told her about the eighteen years he had spent alone.
• Lin Guang called someone to prepare supplies at the school's sealed-off area, then went to his secret base and heard a pale pink-haired girl singing.

Lin Guang found the injured Inori Yuzuriha in his secret base, hid the evidence of her arrival, and cared for her while she recovered. Shu Ouma arrived and recognized Inori, and she later asked Lin Guang to take her robotic pet to Gai.

• Lin Guang used his Mind's Eye and a clone to make sure Inori Yuzuriha had not been followed and to clean up her bloodstains.
• Lin Guang met Inori Yuzuriha, gave her his jacket, and left to collect supplies from his subordinate.
• Lin Guang returned with rice balls, and he and Inori Yuzuriha shared bites while eating together.
• Shu Ouma arrived, mistook Inori Yuzuriha for Lin Guang's girlfriend, and recognized her as EGOIST's lead singer.
• Inori Yuzuriha recovered enough to play with her robotic pet, then asked Lin Guang to take it to Gai and held out her hands.

Lin Guang defeated GHQ soldiers who came looking for Inori Yuzuriha, then carried her through the sewers to the First Contamination Zone. As they crossed the abandoned district toward Funeral Parlor’s leader, Gai Tsutsugami, a burly man blocked their way and asked if Inori’s robotic pet was edible.

• Lin Guang confronted the GHQ soldiers who broke into the school and demanded to know whether he had seen Inori Yuzuriha.
• Inori Yuzuriha tried to draw the soldiers away, but they captured and struck her, so Lin Guang knocked them all unconscious.
• Lin Guang put Shu Ouma to sleep, tied up the GHQ personnel, and erased their memories before carrying Inori Yuzuriha away.
• Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha followed her robotic pet through the sewers into the First Contamination Zone.
• Several people followed Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha, and a burly man blocked their path and asked whether the robotic pet was edible.

Lin Guang met Gai Tsutsugami while protecting Inori Yuzuriha from street thugs, then faced a GHQ assault after the Void Genome went missing. The chapter ended with Lin Guang revealing his fox mask and Nichirin Blade as he rescued Inori from Endlave gunfire.

• Lin Guang knocked out the tank-top man, but Gai Tsutsugami arrived and confronted the thugs before Lin Guang stopped him from claiming his prey.
• Lin Guang struck the man and his lackeys with Ice Breathing, while Tsugumi took Funell and brought Inori Yuzuriha to Gai.
• Gai recognized Lin Guang as someone from the Kuhouin family, but Lin Guang said he was now an ordinary high school student.
• A Funeral Parlor member reported that GHQ troops were storming the streets, and a white Endlave destroyed a blue one near Lin Guang.
• Inori realized the Void Genome was with Lin Guang, leaving Gai without it; Gai was grazed by a bullet, and Inori collapsed before two blue Endlaves aimed at her.
• Lin Guang reached Inori, cut a bullet in half with his Nichirin Blade, and used Ice Breathing's Second Form.

Lin Guang acquired a mutated Power of the King after the Apocalypse Virus merged with his poison immunity, then used Inori Yuzuriha's Void to defeat two Endlaves. After leaving with Inori, he met Gai Tsutsugami, while Ayase Shinomiya lost her Endlave in battle.

• Lin Guang split a bullet aimed at Inori Yuzuriha, breaking the Void Genome and causing the Apocalypse Virus to merge with his poison immunity into a mutated Power of the King.
• Inori Yuzuriha asked Lin Guang to use her, and he drew a greatsword Void from her chest before cutting two Endlaves in half.
• A blond boy watched the beam of light from afar and wondered how much Lin Guang could change the world's course.
• Lin Guang enabled automatic Treasure Chest collection, returned the greatsword to Inori Yuzuriha, and carried her away from the battlefield.
• Ayase Shinomiya's Endlave was hit by a white mech, and Tsugumi severed their connection before Ayase lost the unit.
• Lin Guang met Gai Tsutsugami again, removed his fox mask, and joked about Gai having many admirers after Gai reassured Ayase over the communicator.

Lin Guang rescued Inori Yuzuriha, learned that Gai Tsutsugami wanted to cooperate with the Kuhouin Family, and joined Funeral Parlor himself. After hearing that Daryl Yan had captured nearly a hundred people, Gai prepared a public attack to rescue them and introduced Lin Guang as a new member.

• Inori Yuzuriha woke in Lin Guang's arms, and the system rewarded him with five Bronze Treasure Chests for resolving her rescue incident.
• Gai Tsutsugami explained the Power of the King and Voids, then proposed cooperation with the Kuhouin Family; Lin Guang said he would discuss it with his grandfather but chose to join Funeral Parlor.
• Argo informed Gai that Antibodies had arrested nearly a hundred people in District 14 and that Daryl Yan had defeated Ayase's new model.
• Gai decided Funeral Parlor would attack the Antibodies, rescue the residents, and reveal the organization to the world.
• Gai brought Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha to the underground base and announced Lin Guang as Funeral Parlor's new member.

Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha infiltrated an Antibodies operation to extract Daryl Yan’s Void, but Kanae Kocho intervened when Daryl brutally attacked a woman. The operation began as Kanae disabled the soldiers’ guns.

• Gai Tsutsugami introduced Lin Guang as Funeral Parlor’s new member and assigned him and Inori to approach the GHQ troops and extract Daryl Yan’s Void.
• Lin Guang and Inori crawled through a ventilation duct toward the Antibodies troops while Lin Guang spoke with Kanae Kocho.
• Lin Guang and Inori saw Antibodies soldiers beating a Funeral Parlor member and preparing to shoot people they had detained.
• Daryl Yan attacked a woman who pleaded for her husband, and Kanae asked Lin Guang to let her intervene.
• Kanae appeared among the soldiers and used Flower Breathing to sever their guns’ muzzles, and Gai ordered the operation to begin.

Funeral Parlor launched an attack on the GHQ Anti-Bodies, while Gai Tsutsugami negotiated with Goon as the forces faced off. During Goon’s countdown, Lin Guang used his speed to destroy Daryl Yan’s connection pod, extract Daryl’s Void, and take position behind Gai Tsutsugami as the countdown ended.

• Gai Tsutsugami began the operation, and missiles struck the GHQ Anti-Bodies as Kanae Kocho and the civilians disappeared from view.
• Daryl Yan piloted a Mass-Produced Endlave and pursued Argo while Funeral Parlor’s squads secured positions and Ayase Shinomiya deployed her robots.
• Gai Tsutsugami offered Goon a chance to release the hostages and surrender, but Goon threatened to release poison gas and demanded the stolen genetic weapon.
• Goon and Gai Tsutsugami confronted each other as GHQ weapons aimed at Gai and Goon began a countdown.
• Lin Guang used the Rabbit Talisman to cut Daryl Yan’s connection pod apart, extract Daryl’s Kaleidoscope Void, and move behind Gai Tsutsugami before Goon’s countdown ended.

After the Funeral Parlor defeated Goon’s squad, Lin Guang returned to school and opened his accumulated treasure chests. He gained new technology, upgraded abilities, and several rare items, then turned his attention to the Ability Extraction Cards.

• Lin Guang reflected the GHQ Antibody Squad’s lasers with the Kaleidoscope, destroying the squad and earning five Bronze Treasure Chests.
• The Funeral Parlor’s operation became public, earning Lin Guang a Silver Treasure Chest, and he shook hands with Gai Tsutsugami before leaving.
• Lin Guang returned to school, checked his status, and opened twelve Bronze Treasure Chests, gaining an Endlave blueprint, a Mental Connection Pod, and a Low-Level Artificial Intelligence.
• Lin Guang opened twenty Silver Treasure Chests, and duplicate resistances upgraded into immunities that merged into Status Ailment Immunity while his chakra combined into Super Kage-Level Chakra.
• Lin Guang gained the Snake Talisman, Sheep Talisman, Blue Spider Lilies, Food Chain, and seven Ability Extraction Cards, which drew his attention.

Lin Guang gained Advanced Conqueror's Haki, then brought the women from the other world into his home while Shu Ouma struggled with regret over his earlier hesitation. Shu came to apologize, but Lin Guang's joke about the women being his girlfriends sent him fleeing and angered Shinobu Kocho.

• Lin Guang opened the Gold Treasure Chest and obtained Advanced Conqueror's Haki, briefly making the student council members sense his authority.
• Maid Tsunomori asked Shu Ouma why he seemed listless, and Shu said his thoughts were stuck before returning home alone.
• Lin Guang told Maid Tsunomori he would handle Shu's problem and left Shu an invitation to talk about what happened the previous afternoon.
• Kanae Kocho and the other women came through a wooden door into Lin Guang's home, where he explained the world and gave them communicators.
• Shu visited to apologize for hesitating when Lin Guang faced GHQ, but fled after Lin Guang joked that the women were his girlfriends and invited Shu to join them.
• Shinobu Kocho punched Lin Guang, declared he would sleep on the sofa, and locked herself in his bedroom with Kanae Kocho.

Lin Guang saw Inori Yuzuriha join the student council and warned Shu Ouma that learning more about her could turn his life upside down. That night, Inori moved into Lin Guang’s house, where he learned that the others had returned to the alternate space, and she asked him to make rice balls.

• Maid Tsunomori showed Lin Guang and Shu Ouma a video featuring Gai Tsutsugami and Funeral Parlor, and Lin Guang recognized Gai’s look as a message for him.
• Inori Yuzuriha applied to join the student council, and Arisa Shūkyōin accepted her after confirming her application.
• Lin Guang warned Shu Ouma that learning why Inori was at the school could change his life, then left him to decide whether to meet at their usual place.
• Lin Guang waited at the school’s secret base for Shu Ouma, but Shu never appeared, so Lin Guang concluded he would probably have nothing to do with Funeral Parlor.
• Lin Guang returned home to find Inori Yuzuriha and her robotic pet Funell inside, and she asked him to make rice balls.

Shu Ouma asked Lin Guang to teach him how to fight, while Inori Yuzuriha called Lin Guang away to meet Gai Tsutsugami. Gai warned that an outsider, possibly a student, may have seen Funeral Parlor during its operation, leaving the group to consider the risk of being identified.

• Shuichiro Keido told Rear Admiral Yang that Major Shuukai would handle incidents involving Funeral Parlor and praised his skill at tracking targets.
• Inori Yuzuriha worried that she was a bother to Lin Guang, and he reassured her that he was simply unused to sharing his home.
• Shu Ouma visited Lin Guang to ask for combat training, and Lin Guang told him to improve his physical fitness first.
• Inori Yuzuriha summoned Lin Guang to meet Gai Tsutsugami, leaving Shu Ouma feeling distant from them.
• Gai Tsutsugami told Lin Guang that an outsider, possibly a student, might have spotted Funeral Parlor during the previous operation.

Lin Guang took charge of finding the student who had witnessed the incident and encouraged Inori Yuzuriha to think about what she wanted for herself. The next day, he found Yahiro Samukawa at school and addressed him, leaving their conversation about to begin.

• Lin Guang told Gai Tsutsugami that the witness was a student at their school, and Gai left the matter to him and Inori Yuzuriha.
• On the way home, Lin Guang asked Inori Yuzuriha what she wanted to do for herself and promised to help her find an answer.
• In the alternate space, Lin Guang reconciled with Shinobu Kocho, then left when Lin Mei and Rose tried to repay him for finding the Blue Spider Lily.
• Lin Guang reflected that Shu Ouma had lost the Power of the King and wondered what would happen when he met Yahiro Samukawa.
• The next morning, Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha went to Class 2-A, where Lin Guang identified Yahiro Samukawa and asked to speak with him.

Lin Guang confronted Yahiro Samukawa about selling information on terrorists and learned that Yahiro had been driven by his younger brother’s illness. Lin Guang offered to help treat his brother, leaving Yahiro to decide whether to trust him.

• Lin Guang took Yahiro Samukawa to the indoor basketball court to speak privately, while Maid Tsunomori wondered whether something had changed between Lin Guang and Shu Ouma.
• Lin Guang revealed that he knew Yahiro had sold information, and Yahiro angrily defended his actions and grabbed Lin Guang by the collar.
• Lin Guang used his King’s Sigil to draw Yahiro’s Void and knock him unconscious, then stopped Inori Yuzuriha from shooting him so they could continue talking.
• Yahiro woke up and accepted a drink from Lin Guang, who warned him not to report him to GHQ and pointed out that his younger brother needed treatment.
• Lin Guang offered to help resolve Yahiro’s brother’s condition, and Yahiro clasped his hand.

Lin Guang removed Jun Samukawa’s Void and absorbed the crystals afflicting him, then received Yahiro Samukawa’s recording of the Roppongi incident. Yahiro offered to become Lin Guang’s right-hand man.

• On the walk home, Inori Yuzuriha told Lin Guang she wanted to understand him, the others, and her own feelings, then asked him to make rice balls.
• Yahiro Samukawa brought Lin Guang to his younger brother Jun and asked him to cure Jun’s illness.
• Lin Guang pulled Jun’s Void from his chest, making the crystals on Jun’s body disappear, then returned the Void to him so he could recover.
• Lin Guang told Inori that he had absorbed the crystals and felt stronger, while Inori worried about his health.
• Yahiro gave Lin Guang a disk containing his Roppongi recording and asked to become Lin Guang’s right-hand man.

Lin Guang joined Funeral Parlor's surprise operation to rescue Kenji Kido from the AP Virus Prevention and Control Center. After Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha escaped with Kenji, a group of Endlaves surrounded them, and Lin Guang prepared to fight with Inori's Void Great Sword.

• Lin Guang rejected Yahiro Samukawa's offer of loyalty but secretly hoped Yahiro would not disappoint him.
• Gai Tsutsugami briefed Lin Guang on Funeral Parlor's plan to rescue Kenji Kido with a surprise attack.
• Funeral Parlor launched an assault on the AP Virus Prevention and Control Center, while Ayase Shinomiya attacked in Steiner.
• Lin Guang Mei and Rose destroyed several Endlaves, but Gai Tsutsugami ordered Funeral Parlor to ignore them and continue the operation.
• Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha rescued Kenji Kido, then drew the attention of more than a dozen Endlaves as Lin Guang summoned Inori's Void Great Sword.

Lin Guang rescued Kenji Kido from the Apocalypse Virus Prevention and Control Center with help from Ayase, Inori, Rose, and Lin Mei, collecting Treasure Chests along the way. At the Funeral Parlor’s base, Gai introduced Lin Guang as the owner of the Void Genome and said their next objective was to take down White Blood Cell.

• Lin Guang destroyed Endlaves and escaped with Inori Yuzuriha, while Ayase rescued Kenji Kido and carried them out in Steiner.
• Lin Guang used the Gravity Gun to lift pursuing Endlaves into the air as Rose and Lin Mei finished them off, then the Funeral Parlor withdrew.
• The system awarded Lin Guang a Silver Treasure Chest for completing the rescue, and Inori woke up at the safe location.
• Gai Tsutsugami invited Lin Guang to stay with the Funeral Parlor, and Lin Guang said he might return to school soon.
• Gai brought Lin Guang to the larger headquarters, introduced him to the members, and named White Blood Cell as their next target.

Gai Tsutsugami ordered Funeral Parlor to memorize 145 battle-plan scenarios in three days and assigned Ayase Shinomiya to test Lin Guang. After a night with Rose, Lin Guang began his tests by facing Argo, who challenged him to fight with intent to kill.

• Gai Tsutsugami presented the 145-scenario battle plan, set a three-day deadline, and assigned Ayase Shinomiya to assess Lin Guang.
• Lin Guang met Ayase and Tsugumi, then summoned Rose and Lin Mei in his room and rewarded them before spending the night with Rose.
• Ayase woke Lin Guang the next morning and led him to meet Argo for a close-combat test.
• Argo tried to put Lin Guang in his place, then handed him a dagger and demanded that he attack with genuine intent to kill.

Lin Guang impressed Argo with his speed and fighting ability, then joined Ayase Shinomiya as she took him to meet Ōkumo and test his skills with heavy weapons. After Lin Guang easily handled a cannon and completed a demanding parkour test, Tsugumi was stunned by his physical data.

• Lin Guang overwhelmed Argo with his Conqueror's Haki and defeated him instantly in a close-combat test, earning Argo's respect and welcome aboard.
• Ayase Shinomiya took Lin Guang to meet Ōkumo, while Lin Guang teased her and pushed her wheelchair despite her protests.
• Ōkumo handed Lin Guang a heavy cannon, which Lin Guang swung with ease, showing his strength.
• Ayase Shinomiya sent Lin Guang to Tsugumi for a fitness test, where he raced through abandoned buildings in a sensor suit without tiring.
• Tsugumi checked Lin Guang's physical readings and wondered aloud whether he was really human.

Lin Guang completed Funeral Parlor’s physical and firearms tests with exceptional results, then settled into life at the base. After hearing Inori Yuzuriha sing at night, he offered to listen if she wanted to talk, but she watched him leave feeling miserable.

• Lin Guang’s obstacle-course results astonished Tsugumi and Ayase Shinomiya, and he later improved from missing his first shot to consistently hitting a target’s vital areas.
• Inori Yuzuriha demonstrated precise shooting, while Ayase recorded Lin Guang’s results after his rapid improvement.
• At Funeral Parlor’s base, Lin Guang spoke with Argo about his swordsmanship and urged Kyou to be careful before she left to prepare supplies with Gai Tsutsugami.
• Lin Guang found Inori singing by a large window and asked what had prompted her song.
• Lin Guang left after telling Inori she could talk to him anytime, and Inori watched him go with a sudden feeling of misery.